What component of a steam turbine is the area in a turbine where steam enters, and the steam strainer removes impurities from steam?
A. Shaft
B. Casing
C. Steam chest
D. Governor
A. Incorrect. The shaft is a metal rotating component (spindle) that holds all rotating equipment in place.
B. Incorrect. The casing is the housing around the internal components of a turbine.
C. Correct. The steam chest is the area in a turbine where steam enters, and the steam strainer removes impurities from steam.
D. Incorrect. The governor is a device used to control the speed of the turbine.
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